Quotes

Talent is God-given; be humble. Fame is man-given; be thankful. Conceit is self-given; be careful. John Wooden, American basketball coach

Misfortunes often sharpen the genius. Ovid, 43 BC-17 AD

The actions of men are the best interpreters of their thoughts. John Locke, philosopher (1632-1704)

Nothing great in the world has been accomplished without passion. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, philosopher (1770-1831)

Most people say that it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They are wrong: It is character. Albert Einstein, German physicist